WWAT cuurently holds 15 collections. Six of these have been, or are in the process of being, digitised. Once completed each will be fully and freely available online for researchers, students and interested others.
Accession no. | Accession title | Provenance/Key content |
Date range |
2000/1 | Domiciliary Midwives Society (Incorporated) | Secretarial Archive | 1978—1998 |
2000/2 | Judith L Brown | H.-Mt.15 and exam paper | 1948—1949 |
2002/1 | Anne Sharplin, Papers relating to domiciliary midwifery and home birth | Correspondence, Home birth statistics | 1981—1990 |
2004/1 | Anne Sharplin, Further papers relating to domiciliary midwifery and home birth | Correspondence, Save the Midwives newsletters, politics and Thames, proposal, newspaper cuttings | 1982—1994 |
2005/1 | Sian Burgess, Papers relating to domiciliary midwifery and home birth | Correspondence, minutes and meeting papaers,Access Agreement contracts, home birth transfer guidelines | 1983—1992 |
2005/2 | Waikato Home Birth Association Newsletter/Newsmagazine | Includes birth notices and stories, newspaper clippings, annual home birth statistics, networking information and articles of interest. | 1990—2003 |
2006/1 | Sian Burgess, Further papers relating to domiciliary midwifery and home birth | Newsletters (National and Auckland Home Birth Associations, and New Zealand College of Midwives | 1984—1995 |
2007/1 | Water birth newspaper clippings book | Collected by Delivery Suite, Whangarei Hospital. to be digitised | |
2007/2 | Birth and Beyond | Includes newsletters, correspondence | |
2007/3 | Auckland Home Birth Association | Secretarial Archive | 1977—1997 |
2008/1 | Auckland Home Birth Association | Home birth statistics | 1997—1999 |
2008/2 | Auckland Home Birth Association | Videos, Home birth herstory, calendar, duplicate newsletters | 1992—1996 |
2009/1 | Sue Bogaard, Memorabilia | Lead nipple shields | early 1900s |
2009/2 | Edna E Aitken | Obstetrical Case Book and notebooks | 1934—1935 |
2011/1 | Manawatu Home Birth Association | to be digitised | |
2015-1 | Marie-ann Quinn, Memorabilia relating to midwifery and maternity in Waikato | Gladys Vette, 1929-1933
Gail Farquhar, 1960-1963 |
1929—2010 |
2015/2 | Glenda Stimpson, Papers relating to midwifery | 1962—2015 | |
2017/1 | New Zealand College of Midwives, Wellington Region | to be digitised | |
2017/2 | New Zealand College of Midwives, Wellington Region | Secretarial archive | 1994—2016 |